Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, comes alive on stage as a must-see musical. Set in the flamboyant Roaring Twenties, it's a timeless tale about the pursuit of the American Dream, the weight of personal desire, and the pain of forbidden love. Whether you’re a fan of the novel or new to the opulent world of Jay Gatsby, the musical is sure to strike a lasting emotional chord.
The production's lush set design and costumes vividly capture the era, blending historical authenticity with modern flair. Audiences are whisked away by beaded flapper dresses, feathered headpieces, and Art Deco elements that perfectly reflect the exuberance of the Jazz Age.
At the heart of the story are deeply human characters navigating a world of excess and emptiness. Their hopes, heartbreaks, and contradictions will leave you laughing, reflecting, and maybe even shedding a tear as they offer a relatable glimpse into an era marked by profound change.
With music and lyrics composed by Tony Award nominees Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen, the production breathes new life into the classic tale, making it both engaging and accessible to today's audiences.
Get your tickets—you’re invited to an evening of glamour, passion, and intrigue. No one tells a story quite like Broadway.
Yes, F. Scott Fitzgerald's captivating tale of the 1920s has come to life on Broadway. The Great Gatsby began performances on March 29, 2024, at the Broadway Theatre where it continues to run.
The performance lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission. Plenty of time to step back into the glamour and mystery of the Roaring Twenties!
Catch the show at the Broadway Theatre, located at 1681 Broadway, right in the heart of New York City. It's the ideal setting for such an epic tale!
The best seats are subjective and depend on personal preference. Some might love the proximity and sightlines from the middle orchestra section, while others may prefer the panoramic view from the front mezzanine. Check the seating chart to determine which seats match your preferences.
You should arrive at the theatre at least 30 minutes before the performance begins. This allows time to find your seat comfortably, and soak in the atmosphere before the show starts.
There is no official dress code at Broadway theatres. Whether you choose to dress up or opt for a smart casual look, the key is to wear something comfortable so you can fully enjoy the show!
The ideal seats depend on what you personally enjoy. If you prefer being closer to the action, seats in the middle of the orchestra section offer excellent proximity and sightlines. Alternatively, the front mezzanine provides a great panoramic view of the stage. Reviewing the theatre's seating chart can help you decide which seats best fit your preferences.
The Great Gatsby is recommended for audiences aged 10 and above. Please be aware that children under the age of 4 are not allowed in the theatre.
The Broadway Theatre can accommodate 1,761 visitors.
